Thank you Roanoke Firefighters Association Roanoke Fire Fighters Association IAFF1132 ! #OurIAFF #TakeBackOurUnion Virginia Professional Fire Fighters

Tune in Saturday, October 24 at 8:00 p.m. (ET) for the #MDAKevinHartTelethon a two-hour special in support of the essential work of the Muscular Dystrophy Association iaff.org/news/watch-the…

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Thank You to those who protect our communities! #NationalFirstRespondersDay

Firefighter Cancer Initiative Firefighter Gear Decontamination FAQ youtu.be/_0LXU-_yIg4

When You Change Your Clock, Check Your Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms - #FallBack #IAFF

#UPDATE The cause of the fire was deemed incendiary. The Roanoke Fire Marshal’s Office identified the suspect as Anne Marie Lawhorn, 46, of Roanoke. The suspect was arrested by @rpdsafercity on scene and charged with arson of an occupied dwelling. 📸 by James Moore

⚠️⚠️ HEADS UP: Bennington at Pike in Roanoke is closed due to flooding. bit.ly/2JQzt8T

Today, flooding conditions are forecast across the state - #TurnAroundDontDrown

TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN: Here are the road closures in Roanoke, Virginia as of 10 a.m. bit.ly/2JQzt8T

1. Wear a face mask/covering while at the fire station and while in public. 2. Practice social distancing (6 feet or more) both on and off duty. 3. Take your temperature at least twice daily. 4. Wash/sanitize your hands, fire station and home frequently.

UL FSRI Residential Size-Up and Search & Rescue: Virtual Visitor Day youtu.be/FflxmqW6Hjg via YouTube

Driving over fire hose is both dangerous and illegal - damaged hose places lives and property at needless risk wcyb.com/news/local/fir…

Fire fighter occupational cancer is the leading cause of line-of-duty deaths in the fire service. youtube.com/watch?v=5-yuXz… #FFCancerMonth

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𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗔𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘁 - Earlier today, SB1342 (COVID-19 workers' compensation protections for fire fighters and paramedics) was reported unanimously from the Senate Commerce and Labor Committee and referred to the Finance and Appropriations Committee -

The General Assembly may opt to leave behind fire fighters & paramedics sickened from occupationally-contracted COVID-19. Take action now,urge your legislator to protect those sickened from the onset of the pandemic, not just those sickened in the future! tinyurl.com/jtywmexz

VPFF legislative efforts continue to improve health and safety - Thank You to the patrons of our bills and the General Assembly delegation for protecting Virginia's fire fighters and paramedics

10:00AM - This is our latest thinking on the potential for severe weather and flooding this afternoon into this evening.